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settle

[set-l] / ˈsɛt l /






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Rather than having banks settle payments between two companies or individuals, the central banks of the two countries settle the transaction using blockchain technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Finally, consider call spreads instead of buying a stock that has yet to settle into a predictable trading range.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

It suggested investors wait a few months for the stock to settle before buying in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

While he normally stays on the sidelines for a full year after a new listing to let the initial IPO volatility settle, Graham made an exception for SpaceX.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

He didn’t say anything, but it was enough to get us to settle down.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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